First Half Woes Stymie Wildcats in Loss to Kaufman
The Sulphur Springs Wildcats tried desperately to dig themselves out of a 17-point halftime deficit Friday night against the Kaufman Lions, unfortunately they came up a couple of shovelfuls short. The Wildcats had a difficult time getting out of their own way offensively in the first half of the District 8-5A game at Gerald Prim Stadium, and...
Nell Garrett Giles
Funeral service for Nell Garrett Giles, age 93, of Allen, will be held Tuesday,Nov. 6, 2018, at 1:00 pm, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel.Visitation will be 12:00 noon until 1:00 pm, also, at Wilson-Orwosky Chapel.Interment will follow service in Clifton Cemetery. Nell Garrett Giles (aka “Mamaw”) was born on February 19, 1925 in Point, TX. Her parents were David Lyle “Tonie” and Flora Estelle Strong...
Andrew Vernon Pendleton
Andrew Vernon Pendleton was born on January 4, 1965 to Darrell Boyd and Billie Lou Alice [Kelley] Pendleton in Dallas, TX. Andy married his wife, Donna, on September 9, 1999. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many people. He was able to see the beauty and art in everything he did, as shown by his years of carpentry, owner of Imperial Custom Window Blinds, and hobbies of taxidermy and award-winning...
Bubba Lee Washington
Bubba Lee Washington, 63, of Commerce passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 in Greenville, TX. Bubba was born in Cooper, Texas, on November 19, 1954, to Hattie Irene White and Preston Lee Washington. He was a Material Handler for Rubbermaid. Bubba was married to Arlene Hearn Washington and was a United States Navy veteran. Survivors include his wife, Arlene Hearn Washington, his children: Bubba Washington Jr., Cornelius Cooper...
Audry Leon Kinchlow
Audry Kinchlow, 60, of Commerce passed away at his home Tuesday Morning, October 30, 2018. Audry was born in Commerce, Texas, on November 24, 1957, to Minnie Evelyn Wilson and Leon Kinchlow. He worked in Janitorial Services at L3 Communications. Audry was a United States Army veteran. His first love was for the Church and then Basketball. Survivors include his mother Minnie Kinchlow, his sons; Demitris Kinchlow and Avin...
Game Day: Wildcats Host Kaufman; Senior Night at The Prim
The Kaufman Lions are coming to Gerald Prim Stadium Friday night (November 2) at 7:30 p.m. to take on the Wildcats in a big district game. It’s a battle for second place in district and it’s also Senior Night for 33 Wildcats seniors. It doesn’t appear that the two schools have ever played before. The Wildcats have made the playoffs. They will be either a #2 or #3 seed. They are 5-1 in district play and 6-1 overall....
#15 Ranked Wildcat Basketball in Elite 14 Scrimmage in Wichita Falls Saturday
Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark is wasting no time in testing his team. It begins at the team’s first scrimmage. The Wildcats, preseason ranked #15 by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches, will participate in the Elite 14 scrimmage at Wichita Falls Hirschi Saturday (November 3). Coach Cipoletta explains that 60 teams have been invited to the scrimmage: twenty from Texas, twenty from Oklahoma and 20 more from the US and...
Jesus Ramirez
Funeral Services for Jesus Ramirez, age 48 of Gadsden, Alabama will be held at 2:30 PM, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at St. James Catholic Church with Father Juan Carlos officiating. Interment will follow in Restlawn Memorial Park with Juan Ramirez, Nick Perry, Chris Kite, Scott Hardt, Darby Warren and Martin Moralis serving as pallbearers and Don Gibbs, Shane Senn and Jose Ramirez as honorary pallbearers. Visitation...
Wesley UMC 40th Fall Roundup is Saturday Nov. 17
Time for the annual Fall Roundup at Wesley United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs! It’s set for Saturday November 17 from 4:30 until 8pm. It’s fun for all ages, delicious homemade stew, chili and desserts, a Country Store and a huge auction that raises money for church activities through the year. Childcare will be available. Tickets are $6 adult and $3 for children, available at the door. Or you can purchase tickets...